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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2015

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL15
LabelHighest qualification/trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 5727
2 NVQ level 5 187
3 Level 8 Diploma 3
4 Level 8 Certificate 7
5 Level 7 Diploma 10
6 Level 7 Certificate 3
7 Level 8 Award 1
8 First degree/foundation degree 11709
9 Other degree 651
10 NVQ level 4 597
11 Level 6 Diploma 11
12 Level 6 Certificate 9
13 Level 7 Award 2
14 Diploma in higher education 1087
15 Level 5 Diploma 5
16 Level 5 Certificate 6
17 Level 6 Award 0
18 HNC/HND/BTEC higher etc 2454
19 Teaching Ð further education 166
20 Teaching Ð secondary education 117
21 Teaching Ð primary education 183
22 Teaching Ð foundation stage 26
23 Teaching Ð level not stated 82
24 Nursing etc 948
25 RSA higher diploma 43
26 Other higher education below degree 966
27 Level 4 Diploma 10
28 Level 4 Certificate 17
29 Level 5 Award 0
30 NVQ level 3 3417
31 Advanced/Progression (14-19) Diploma 48
32 Level 3 Diploma 41
33 Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate 9
34 International Baccalaureate 82
35 Scottish Baccalaureate 3
36 GNVQ/GSVQ advanced 189
37 A-level or equivalent 5415
38 RSA advanced diploma 119
39 OND/ONC/BTEC/SCOTVEC National etc 1346
40 City and Guilds Advanced Craft/Part 1 1158
41 Scottish 6 year certificate/CSYS 25
42 SCE higher or equivalent 597
43 Access qualifications 67
44 AS-level or equivalent 636
45 Trade apprenticeship 3130
46 Level 3 Certificate 29
47 Level 4 Award 2
48 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 2838
49 Intermediate Welsh Baccalaureate 5
50 GNVQ/GSVQ intermediate 112
51 RSA diploma 115
52 City and Guilds Craft/Part 2 374
53 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General diploma etc 350
54 Higher (14-19) Diploma 24
55 Level 2 Diploma 15
56 Level 2 Certificate 45
57 Scottish National Level 5 26
58 O-level, GCSE grade A*-C or equivalent 11147
59 Level 3 Award 2
60 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 346
61 Foundation Welsh Baccalaureate 0
62 GNVQ/GSVQ foundation level 6
63 Foundation (14-19) Diploma 6
64 Level 1 Diploma 9
65 Scottish National Level 4 3
66 CSE below grade 1, GCSE below grade C 1659
67 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General certificate 11
68 SCOTVEC modules 5
69 RSA other 179
70 Scottish Nationals Level 3 1
71 Scottish Nationals below Level 3 1
72 City & Guilds foundation/Part 1 66
73 Level 1 Certificate 13
74 Level 2 Award 2
75 YT/YTP certificate 18
76 Key skills qualification 15
77 Basic skills qualification 257
78 Entry level qualification 51
79 Entry level Diploma 1
80 Entry level Certificate 3
81 Level 1 Award 3
82 Entry level Award 1
83 Other qualification 3941
84 No qualifications 7525
85 Don't know 739
-9 Does not apply 28571
-8 No answer 251
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2015
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeUntil 2015, data were produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year. From January 2015, the household datasets are produced for each quarter.
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